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Debate 21A - Should Tertiary Debulking for Patients with Recurrent Ovarian Cancer be Performed?

Yes

from Section III - Ovarian Cancer

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 July 2023

Dennis S. Chi
Affiliation:
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York
Nisha Lakhi
Affiliation:
Richmond University Medical Center, Staten Island
Nicoletta Colombo
Affiliation:
University of Milan-Bicocca
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Summary

The role of surgical cytoreduction in the management of primary ovarian cancer is well established. Unfortunately, the majority of patients develop recurrent disease. In the recurrent setting, the clinical benefit of surgical cytoreduction is debatable. The goal of treatment of recurrent ovarian cancer is to prolong remission, improve quality of life, and improve survival.

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Print publication year: 2023

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